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ID: 700006221
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006221
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
The Christ Child as the Good Shepherd (drawing (visual work); Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (Spanish, 1617 - 1682) (Spanish...; about 1675 - 1680; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 94.GA.80;)
Note: The subject of the Christ Child is taken from John 10:11-14 in which Christ is compared to the Good Shepherd who gives his life for his sheep. The drawing shows the Child carrying the limp body of the lamb on his shoulders.
Titles:
The Christ Child as the Good Shepherd (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)
Buen Pastor con la Oveja al Hombro (C,U,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
drawing (visual work) [300033973] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:
drawings (preferred)

Creation Date: about 1675 - 1680

Creator Display:
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (Spanish, 1617 - 1682) (Spanish Artist) [preferred,JPGM]
draftsman Murillo, Bartolomé Estebán (Spanish painter and draftsman, 1618-1682) [500007425]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 94.GA.80
Display Materials: Pen and brown ink over black chalk
pens (drawing and writing implements) [300022452]
.......(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name), equipment, <equipment by process>, image-making equipment, <equipment for drafting| drawing| and writing>, <drafting| drawing and writing equipment by specific type>)
ink [300015012]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>)
black chalk [300080058]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, chalk)

Dimensions: 13.2 x 10.3 cm (5 3/16 x 4 1/16 in.)
Cultures:
Spanish (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:
Baroque [300021147] (preferred,style)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, European, <Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods>)

General Subject:
religion and mythology (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
Christ Child [901001162]
.....((Themes surrounding Jesus Christ, Christian allegory, symbolism, theme, Christian iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)
lambs [300250289]
.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), Chordata (phylum), Vertebrata (subphylum), Mammalia (class), Artiodactyla (order), Bovidae (family), Ovis (genus), <sheep by sex or age>) (AAT)

Inscriptions: Secondary Inscription: Inscribed in brown ink at the bottom, "Bartolome Murillo fat"; at lower left corner, "3". Inscribed verso, fragmentary text of a letter.
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
The Christ Child as the Good Shepherd........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Buen Pastor con la Oveja al Hombro........ [JPGM]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
Note:
English ..... [JPGM]
..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
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